The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-01-26

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TION, ANDLOCAL LACONICS.
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Master Ralph Bingham is in Peters
burg.
Annie Pixley appears in Lynchburg
tonight.
General Bradley T. Johnson, of Balti-
more, is in the city.
Madame'Rhea played at the Hampton
Soldiers Home Monday night.
Among the company supporting Rhea
is Ella Wren, an old Richmond fayorite.
Mr.. f. ID. Fitch is back in Richmond
after an extended sojourn North and
West
Manager f. VI Castine has returned
from flying tripto Baltimore and Wash
ington.
The sentiment in Manchester is said to
be largely against annexation to Rich
mond
Mr.. A. B. Guigon, of Richmond, has
been indicted for selling coupons in Pc
tersburg.
Aurora Lodge is preparing for re-
union, at which the inducements will be
"as usual"
The weather yesterday was just lovely,
and the streets were thronged with
promenaders.
Louise Pomeroy, in a repertoire of legit
innate plays, will be the attraction at the
Academy next week.
The Japs continue to attract large
crowds to the exhibition of their village
at the old Skating Rink.
Norfolk Lodge B. p o. Elks, gave $2j
for the widows and orphans of the surf
men lost in the recent gale.
The Portuguese bark Lopez Quartz,
now in the Dock loading with -four will
clear to-day for Santos, Brazil.
Rev. DR.. Wharton will lecture at the
Leigh-street Baptist church next Friday
night in behalf of the Ladies Aid Society.
Professor George Voelker is the leader
of the Theatre orchestra, and is ably as
sisted in all branches of the art musical.
The Third-sreet Engine-house is being
repainted in a neat and thorough man
ner. The work is being done by day
labor.
There will be a rehearsal for the con-
cert to be given at Grace-street Baptist
church February 4th, at Ramos this
evening
The jury in the case of the Common
wealth against David Anderson were
locked up Monday night at the st.
Charles Hotel.
Louise Pome7oy at the Academy of
Music and Madame Melville and son at
the Opera IIouse-bOth in Norfolk-are
drawing large houses.
Mr.. NJ. b. Ramos was foreman of the
Kidd jury in Manchester There were
seven Richmond men and five Manches-
terians on the case.
r. b. Chafiin IL Co., have had their Of
fee nicely reftted and repainted, and are
prepared to entertain all who wish to buy
or sell, rent or lease land.
Rev. John VI. Pitcher, formerly of Rich
mond Rev Dr. James Nelson, and Rev.
Dr. j. NJ. Sitter are among the promi-
nent Baptists who have been in the city
this week.
The funeral Of Mr. James 4. Lumpkin,
who died suddenly Sunday, was an
nOunced to take place from his late resi-
dence, No. 2lO2 Broad street, yesterday
at o'clock.
The funeral Of Mrs. BEDFORD, mother
of Nil Charles Redford, took place Mon
day afternoon from the residence of Mr.
Gary, Fifteenth and Stockton streets
Manchester.
Mr. A. NJ. Davis, and old Richmonder,
is now located in Webster, y. G. Mr.
Davis is seyenty-two years of age, but his
memory of and love Tor Richmond is as
great as ever
r. +. Butler and wife, Brooklyn; Geo
W. Palmer, Saltyille, Va; Miss Carrie
Palmer, Syracuse, \. Y; John Lloyd
Wyoming, Penn; and Senator j. n
Stubs, Gloucester, are at the Exchange
The funeral of David Wilder, one of our
most esteemed and respected colOred res
idents took place yesterday morning
The deceased was a brother OF John
Wilder the well-knOwn barber at the ST.
James.
Another coat Of cindering on Belyiderc
street, from Cumberland TO Albemarle
and on Albemarle street, from Be.yidere
to Pine, will make that very passabe
llAOi III dlb NAAllA oolllNtlilli5 biAlfl Adll
be done
Manager Harris, of the Baltimore Opera
House (head of the circuit of which
Richmond is branch, gave 50 100 for the
best box at the Charity Ball. lie outbid
Mr. Robert Garrett
The Lader-Appeal of yesterday says
LabOrers will commence to-day to pull
down the old freight warehouse building
Of the Richmond and Petersburg Rail
road Company which was purchased on
Saturday by Mr. julius Liebert.
1t is hardly fair for any one to attend
theatrical performances That have been
announced in advance as little broad"
and low necked, and then TO kick"
because they did not see "A DeacOns
Daughter" or Ten Days in IA Sunday
School"
The Baltimore SIN says: an the Rich
mond VA Tredegar lron-Works two
head rollers-One white, the other col
Orpd-ppf SoIO ppr month each Other